Archive for the 'EOs for Physical Symptoms' Category

Exactly one month ago, I fell and broke my arm–a neat fracture of the head of the radius.  Ten days in a splint and the last three weeks just being careful with my arm, exercising it daily. This past week I re-introduced swimming into my regime and this morning I swam 15 laps until the rest of [...]

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Bone fractures can be painful and a great inconvenience–aromatherapy oils can help the healing process and restore you to full health. My recent arm fracture from a fall on the ice has slowed me down a few degrees but thanks to therapeutic grade essential oils I am using twice a day, I am on the mend [...]

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Yesterday I gave myself a new opportunity to learn about the oils. You see I slipped on ice and fell and broke my arm. Yes it hurt at the time but not enough to make me run to an emergency room. However this morning I realized that I couldn’t bend or straighten my arm. So [...]

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Since I was a child, I have always loved the taste and smell of peppermint. As a child of the 50’s, we rarely got candy so peppermint candy canes were a real treat at Christmas time. Even today when I get a peppermint candy cane, I relish the taste. So what is in peppermint that [...]

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One too many parties and your digestive system is out of whack? That seems to be a common ailment especially during the month of December when so many people attend Christmas and New Year’s celebrations. It does not take much to throw our digestive systems a curve which can certainly drain our energy and make [...]

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I just had a allergy sneezing attack from out of the blue. What constitutes a sneezing attack? Well for me it is sneezing 5-7 times in a role without time to get my breath. It begins with a slight tickle inside my nose and progresses quickly to full blown sneezes as the body tries to [...]

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Now that the weather is turning cold and blustery, many are starting to notice morning stiffness, even an achyness developing. We are so susceptible to bodily aches and pains at change of season. Rather than turning to over-the-counter drugs which can have side effects, essential oils can definitely help relieve these discomforts.
Wintergreen, peppermint, nutmeg, German [...]

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Today Alzheimer’s disease, dementia and other debilitating brain disorders are robbing our elders of the best season of their lives. The pharmaceutical industry wants you to believe that drugs (chemicals) are the answer yet each drug they develop has a long list of side effects that in turn may cause a worsening of the problem. [...]

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It is very dry here in Colorado and we are having a wonderfully warm extended fall. However, that can bring lots of allergens into the air. All those weeds we fought all summer and gave up on are now sending their seeds into the air for next year along with that “stuff” that makes us [...]

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This week I took a day off and went to the mountains with a friends to presumably take some down time. What happened was I developed a migraine headache the next day! Hmmm. Well that is always a signal to me that I am pushing too hard and when I do try to relax–my body rebels [...]

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